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National Civil Rights Museum
World-class civil rights museum at the Lorraine Motel. Essential for understanding the movement, Dr. King, and the American struggle for justice.
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Bronx, NY to Memphis, TN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from CHF146. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 6h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of CHF146, and a train costs an average of CHF260.
Distance: 963 miles (1550 km)
| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
CHF209 Average price Cheapest | CHF267 Average price | CHF623 Average price | CHF181 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
28h 40m Average total duration 28h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 7m Average total duration Fastest 6h 7m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 49h 32m Average total duration 49h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 16h 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Bronx, NY to Memphis, TN:
A bus is CHF58 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Bronx, NY to Memphis, TN costing on average CHF267.
A bus is CHF414 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bronx, NY to Memphis, TN costing on average CHF623.
Other travel options to Memphis, TN take longer:
Bus takes on average 28h 10m.
Train takes on average 49h 2m.
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 05:25AM | Duration 26h25 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price CHF272 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 29h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price CHF146 |
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Buses from Bronx, NY to Memphis, TN run on average 22 times per day, taking around 28h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at CHF146 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 963 miles (1550 km) distance in 26h 25m.
Distance 963 miles (1550 km) |
Average bus duration 28h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price CHF146 |
Buses per day 22 |
Fastest bus 26h 25m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Discover the best of Memphis, TN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Memphis, TN trip today.
World-class civil rights museum at the Lorraine Motel. Essential for understanding the movement, Dr. King, and the American struggle for justice.
Major museum of Memphis music history inside a former recording studio. A must for soul, blues, and rock fans exploring the city's sound.
Interactive museum on Stax Records and Southern soul legends. Worth visiting for Otis Redding, Isaac Hayes, and immersive music storytelling.
Memphis's legendary entertainment street, famous for live music, neon, and history. A classic walk for atmosphere, nightlife, and cultural identity.
Mississippi riverfront park with broad lawns, monuments, and skyline views. Ideal for an easy walk and classic river scenery.
Large urban park with old-growth forest, trails, playgrounds, and zoo access. Excellent for nature, families, and a break from downtown.
Memphis-style pork ribs are slow-smoked over hardwood, usually served dry-rubbed or lightly sauced. They are the city’s most iconic barbecue tradition.
Pulled pork shoulder is smoked until tender, chopped or shredded, and often topped with slaw. It is a staple of Memphis barbecue joints.
Barbecue spaghetti mixes smoked pork, tomato-based sauce, and spaghetti. This quirky Memphis specialty reflects the city’s barbecue creativity.
Beloved traditional barbecue spot famous for pulled pork sandwiches, ribs, and barbecue spaghetti. Casual and deeply tied to Memphis food culture.
Historic fine dining destination serving refined Southern cuisine and an acclaimed brunch. Elegant setting inside a former mansion in Midtown.
Long-running Memphis institution for fried chicken and Southern sides. Bustling, family-friendly atmosphere with a strong local following.
Moderate for U.S. city breaks: hotels and dining are generally below New York or Miami, while car, rideshare, and attraction costs can add up.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, more for great service. Taxis usually 10-15%. Cafes often have tip jars or card prompts; small tips are appreciated.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bronx, NY to Memphis, TN by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Memphis, TN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Bronx, NY to Memphis, TN buses use the New York, Port Authority Bus Station to Memphis, Airways Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Bronx, NY and Memphis, TN bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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